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Issue 158 DECEMBER 2017

Games Pages 61–83

Music Pages 1–31

Extras Pages 10 -14

Cinema Pages 16-29

DVD & BD Pages 34 -58

16 OLAF’s Frozen adventure

34-35 BOX SET GIFT GUIDE We’ve got Christmas all boxed up. There’s something for everyone, from Kardashians to the Planet of the Apes! 36-37 GAME OF THRONES Actor Aidan Gillen has given us one of the most devious players in Littlefinger. His inspiration for the character might just surprise you... 38 BUSHWICK What would happen if Texas invaded Brooklyn? Bushwick co-directors Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott tell us how it might unfold. 40-41 STEPHEN KING The prolific horror author release of IT and The Dark Tower . But it’s not always an easy transition from big book to big screen. 42-43 DUNKIRK It was a story that Christopher Nolan grew up with, and it became a personal mission to bring it to screen – in a way that no war movie had been made before. 44 KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE Jeff Bridges has played many cowboys, and for his latest role, he looked to father Lloyd Bridges for inspiration. 48-56 REVIEWS Game of Thrones: S7, Dunkirk, IT, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Victoria and Abdul, The Villainess, is enjoying a movie renaissance with the

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Josh Gad is perfectly comfortable being the voice of Olaf of Frozen fame – except at his daughter’s school parents’ night. 18 bREATHe Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy were attracted to Andy Serkis’s directorial debut as soon as they read the script. 20 the Disaster artist James and Dave Franco talk about their latest film – based on the making of Tommy Wiseau’s inept cult favourite, The Room . 22 the LAST Jedi On the eve of its release, let’s indulge in some last minute speculation on what writer-director Rian Johnson has in store. 24-26 REVIEWS Justice League, Daddy’s Home 2, Murder on the Orient Express, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Goodbye Christopher Robin 28 - 29 BOXING DAY GUIDE Not into cricket? Head for an air-conditioned cinema. Here’s what’s releasing on December 26.

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10 - 14 EXTRAS Whatever happened to Tim Curry, JB Exclusives for December, must-have Marvel box sets, doing the math on Stephen King, Christmas TV binge-watch. 30-32 BOB J The Forgotten Stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age. This first installment looks at the remarkable career of Susan Hayward, a former model who defied the powerful producer David O. Selznick, yet went on to forge an acclaimed career which included a Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actress.

62-65 INTRO December at a glance. 66-67 pubg PlayerUnknown’s BattleGrounds this month makes its way to Xbox One. 68-71 christmas gift guide Stuck on what to buy the gamer in your life this Christmas? JB Hi-Fi has you covered. 72 hello neighbour Hello Neighbour finally gets a proper release on Xbox One. 74-76 bethesda It’s a good month to be a fan of Bethesda – Skyrim and DOOM have both been given some new life. 78 christmas games STACK takes a stroll down memory lane to rediscover some festive favourites. 80 tech We take a look at Astro’s A20 headsets and Razer’s Cynosa Chroma keyboard. 82-83 out this month PlayerUnknown’s BattleGrounds, Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Hello Neighbour, Okami HD, Bravo Team VR, and more...

2-14 NEWS + INTERVIEWS We spoke to Slum Sociable’s Miller Upchurch, Good Boy’s Rian King, Pierce Brothers’ Pat Pierce and the absolutely awe-inspiring Amy Lee of Evanescence! Don’t forget to head to stack.com.au for the full interviews. 16-17 U2 Over the course of more than 40 years, four Irish faceted pedestal in the museum of rock. Here’s the story of U2. 20-21 HOW TO BUY Graham Reid trips through the essential releases from two all-time iconic groups: Ramones and The Rolling Stones. 24-30 REVIEWS UNFD’s tribute to Silverchair gets our Album of the Month; we also look at Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Paloma Faith, Sia, Xenoula, Guy Sebastian, Jimmy Barnes, Pete Tong, The Corrs, Willie Nelson and more. men have sculpted themselves a multi-

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